2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1959 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Plein Ceil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Porsche 911 | 1959 Simca Plein Ceil | |
| Make | Porsche | Simca |
| Model | 911 | Plein Ceil |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
